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October 1, 2017 — Vernon County

Shore of Sidie Hollow Lake accessed from the boat landing at Sidie Hollow County Park.

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
a few flushed from vegetation. Very windy.
Shadow Darner (Aeshna umbrosa)
Photographed
1 patrolling male
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Observed
1 pair in tandem. Others in protected openings in vegetation to escape wind
Variegated Meadowhawk (Sympetrum corruptum)
Photographed
1 immature male
Photo of Variegated Meadowhawk
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Observed
a couple males
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
15-20 males and females including one female with male-like coloration.
Photo of Eastern Forktail
Fragile Forktail (Ischnura posita)
Photographed
Several males
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Observed
1 female
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Photographed
3 males